Der Eisenrost
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Der Eisenrost is one of the premier industrial
"Metal Percussion" units in Tokyo
, Japan
. They are best known for producing the film soundtrack for Shinya Tsukamoto
's Tokyo Fist
. Lead man and innovator Chu Ishikawa is notable for the futuristic, often industrial
soundtracks for independent film creator Shinya Tsukamoto. Films such as Tetsuo: The Iron Man
, Bullet Ballet
, and Gemini rank among the best known. Many of the members are also involved in the band C.H.C. System.
Industrial music
Industrial music is a style of experimental music that draws on transgressive and provocative themes. The term was coined in the mid-1970s with the founding of Industrial Records by the band Throbbing Gristle, and the creation of the slogan "industrial music for industrial people". In general, the...
"Metal Percussion" units in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. They are best known for producing the film soundtrack for Shinya Tsukamoto
Shinya Tsukamoto
is a Japanese film director and actor with a considerable cult following both domestically and abroad.-Biography:Tsukamoto started making movies at the age of 14, when his father gave him a Super 8 camera. He made a number of films, ranging...
's Tokyo Fist
Tokyo Fist
Tokyo Fist is a Japanese drama/horror film. It was written and directed by Shinya Tsukamoto, who also stars in the film along with his brother Kôji Tsukamoto and Kahori Fujii...
. Lead man and innovator Chu Ishikawa is notable for the futuristic, often industrial
Industrial music
Industrial music is a style of experimental music that draws on transgressive and provocative themes. The term was coined in the mid-1970s with the founding of Industrial Records by the band Throbbing Gristle, and the creation of the slogan "industrial music for industrial people". In general, the...
soundtracks for independent film creator Shinya Tsukamoto. Films such as Tetsuo: The Iron Man
Tetsuo: The Iron Man
Tetsuo: The Iron Man is a 1989 Japanese cyberpunk film by cult-film director Shinya Tsukamoto produced by Japan Home Video. This, his third film, is an extremely graphic but also strikingly-filmed fantasy shot in the same low-budget, underground-production style as his first two films...
, Bullet Ballet
Bullet Ballet
Bullet Ballet is a Japanese film directed by and starring Shinya Tsukamoto, and co-starring Hisashi Igawa, Sujin Kim, Kirina Mano, Takahiro Murase, Tatsuya Nakamura and Kyoka Suzuki....
, and Gemini rank among the best known. Many of the members are also involved in the band C.H.C. System.